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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,277,156 and 13,307,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,277,156 and 13,307,576 is: 28,212,072.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,156 : 13,307,576 = 13,307,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,156/13,307,576 = 13,307,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,156x = 13,307,576 × 13,307,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,156x = 177,091,578,995,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,091,578,995,776/6,277,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,212,072.31

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